1,211 quotes found
“There are people who come into our lives as welcome as a cool breeze in summer- and last about as long.”
“Like all who search for truth out of fear, I desperately wanted someone else to tell me exactly what to do.”
“Money isnt everything.The only people who say that are people who have enough money to pay the rent.”
“I think success might be one of the most overused words in the western world, and maybe if we changed success for happiness we would be better off, because when you get this success will it make yo...”
“In the end, we all lose it. Remember that. In the end, we own nothing.”
“It struck me that such analyses had it backward. Its the American public for whom the Iraq War is often no more real than a video game. Five years into this war, I am not always confident most Amer...”
“God's ways are higher than our ways not because he is less compassionate than we are but because he is more compassionate than we can ever imagine.”
“What a comfort to know that God is a poet.”
“We do not work for unity; we work to end and erase disunity. Unity is of God; disunity is of man. In matters of doctrine and practice of conscience, our guide should be this traditional saying: "In...”
“Caring for the poor, resting on the Sabbath, showing hospitality and keeping the homethese are important things that can lead us to God, but God is not contained in them.”
“(About changing faith) At our best, Christians embrace it, leaving enough space within orthodoxy for God to surprise us every now and then.”
“She looks to be about three, the same age as his daughter at home in California...the girl's eyes are open. She seems to be cowering...Graves reaches in to pick her up- thinking about what medical ...”
“I cruised into this war thinking my buddy's going to take a bullet, and I'm going to be the fucking hero pulling him out of harm's way. Instead, I end up pulling out this little girl we shot, hidin...”
“Believe. Believe in your destiny and the star from which it shines. Believe you have been sent from God as an arrow shot from His own bow. It is the single universal trait that the great of this ea...”
“My friend Adele describes fundamentalism as holding so tightly to your beliefs that your fingernails leave imprints on the palm of your hand... I think she's right. I was a fundamentalist not becau...”
“I ask for so little. Just fear me, love me, do as I say and I will be your slave. Jareth the Goblin King”
“Jillian had charged into the bathroom on seven, but she just shot straight to ten. Her nature may be reserved, but she didnt take shit off anybody. Dont patronize me. And dont you dare come down he...”
“We do not fear the flame, though it burns us,We do not fear the fire, though it consumes us,And we do not fear its light,Though it reveals the darkness of our souls,For therein lies our power.-- Bl...”
“Forget the place you're trying to get to and see the beauty in right now...”
“Everyone's allowed to be in love with the wrong person at some point. In fact, it's a mistake not to be.”